Two charged with attempted murder in Rotherham

The man and woman were charged following an assault on Tuesday afternoon where the victim sustained head injuries and slash wounds to his throat.

Terry Baxter (29) and Stacey Ellis (28), both of Blyth Road in Rawmarsh, appeared at Sheffield Magistrates’ Court this morning, both charged with attempted murder and robbery.

They have been remanded until their next appearance at Sheffield Crown Court.

Police officers were called to an area off Eldon Road on Tuesday just after 4pm following reports that a man had been attacked.

The 30-year-old victim was taken to hospital where he remains in a stable condition with serious injuries, which are not considered to be life threatening.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111, quoting incident number 717 of February 16.